Residential Counselor/ Case Manager (sign on bonus!) Position Available In Broome, New York

Residential Counselor/ Case Manager (sign on bonus!) 2.8 2.8 out of 5 stars 5 Merrick Street, Binghamton, NY 13904 Sign on bonus of $3,000 for qualified candidates when hired. Sign on bonus will be paid in increments of $750 at 3 months, 6 months, 12 months, and 18 months.

Mission Statement:

Fairview Recovery Services, Inc . provides a therapeutic environment that assists individuals with substance use disorder with living independent, healthy, and productive lives by providing a continuum of individualized care and services through patient centered treatment planning by our dedicated staff. Participating as a member of an interdisciplinary team in program planning, identifying and assessing patient needs and treatment planning and implementation of direct services. Participates in the planning and implementation of educational, vocational and clinical treatment training programs: acts as a consultant to patient, facilitate treatment groups, and makes referrals, as appropriate, to schools, social service agencies, health-related organizations, probation personnel, and other groups and agencies. Counsel’s patients on basic addiction and recovery issues, living skills, the use of social and recreational outlets, and educational and vocational opportunities. Prepares and maintains required reports, case records, progress reports and similar documentation. Participates in the On-Call rotation.

COUNSELOR POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Working knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques used in group and individual counseling; working knowledge of human behavior, socio-economic problems and development; ability to establish, maintain and terminate a counseling relationship; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to maintain records and prepare reports; good judgment; and tact.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR A COUNSELOR POSITION

(either or combination) A. Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State Registered College with a Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling or related field; or B. Graduation from a New York State registered or regionally accredited two-year college with an Associate’s Degree, or training certificate in Chemical Dependency Counseling/ SUD, and one (1) year experience of direct patient care in a chemical dependency treatment/ SUD setting with an emphasis on case management. A supervised internship in a substance use disorder setting is equivalent to one year of employment experience. Preferred Qualifications of a

Counselor:

Experience in the chemical dependency/ SUD field, on a career path to obtain a CASAC credential. Flexibility in scheduling. CASAC-T preferred Must possess and maintain a valid, clean driver’s License with less than three (3) points. Full time Counselor positions are eligible for Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance (free after 1 year of full-time employment), AFLAC Supplemental Insurance Plans, Flexible Spending Account (Cafeteria Plan), 401k Retirement Plan with up to a 5% company match… Paid Benefit Time includes 6 Holidays plus 4 extra Floating Holidays, 24 hours of Personal Time per year, 96 hours of Sick Time per year (which rolls over annually), 2 weeks’ Vacation per year with an increase of 8 hours annually earning up to 5 weeks of paid vacation

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 – $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift On call People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Binghamton, NY 13904 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Binghamton, NY 13904: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person